Specific bacterial microbiome enhances the sexual reproduction and auxospore production of the marine diatom, Odontella

• Marilou P. Sison-Mangus ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: msisonma@ucsc.edu

  Affiliation Department of Ocean Sciences and Institute of Marine Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6569-9380

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• Michael W. Kempnich,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Ocean Sciences and Institute of Marine Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8884-2194

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• Monica Appiano,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Ocean Sciences and Institute of Marine Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America

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• Sanjin Mehic,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Ocean Sciences and Institute of Marine Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8281-4187

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• Terril Yazzie

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Ocean Sciences and Institute of Marine Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America

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